Automated boat lift and trolley
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United States of America Patent
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Nov 5, 2019
Grant Date -
Jan 24, 2019
app pub date -
Apr 25, 2018
filing date -
Mar 4, 2015
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Abstract
An automated system is provided for moving a boat from a storage position in a boat garage to a deployed position in a dock channel. The system can include a boat trolley. The boat trolley can include a bottom frame that couples to and rides on rails of a track that extends between the boat garage and the dock channel. The boat trolley can also include an upper frame that with bunker supports for supporting the hull of the boat. The upper frame can be lifted off of the lower frame by a dock lift mechanism to thereafter lower the upper frame into the water, from which the boat can be deployed. Once done using the boat, the user can navigate the boat onto the upper frame, and the dock lift mechanism used to lift the upper frame and boat out of the water, the upper frame then dropped onto and coupled to the lower frame, and the boat trolley operated to move the boat from the dock to the boat garage for storage.
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- 2018 Application Filing Year
- B63C Class
- 210 Applications Filed
- 144 Patents Issued To-Date
- 68.58 % Issued To-Date
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